Press Room
Press Releases for 2008
- New Census Data: From 2005 to 2007, New York, New Jersey Counties Rank Highest in Property Tax on Homeowners; Louisiana Parishes Rank Lowest, December 15, 2008
- Indiana Supreme Court Hears Case on Judicial Funding Mandate for Education, December 4, 2008
- Tax Foundation Urges California Court of Appeal to Allow Class Action Refunds for Illegal Taxes, November 24, 2008
- Transit Agencies on Capitol Hill to Lobby for Bailout, November 19, 2008
- NYC May Raise Income, Sales, Property Taxes to Cover Budget Shortfall, November 12, 2008
- Reps. McCrery, Neal to be Honored for Efforts to Advance Sound Tax Policy, November 10, 2008
- 23 States to Have Tax-Related Measures on the Ballot Next Tuesday, October 31, 2008
- DC Metro, Other Transit Agencies Could Soon Find Themselves in Default, October 30, 2008
- Andrew Patterson of Oklahoma Wins $5,000 First Prize in Tax Foundation's CompeteUSA YouTube Contest, October 28, 2008
- Much of Small Business Income Will See Tax Hike If Rates Are Raised in Top Two Brackets, October 27, 2008
- Tax Foundation, AEI to Discuss Progressive Consumption Tax This Friday, October 22, 2008
- Measure 2 Has Potential to Enhance North Dakota's Economic Competitiveness, October 20, 2008
- Tax Foundation Fact-Checks Final Presidential Debate for Joe the Plumber, October 16, 2008
- McCain, Obama Trade Half-Truths on Health Care, Small Businesses, October 15, 2008
- Tax Foundation's YouTube Contest Deadline Days Away, Winner Gets $5000, October 10, 2008
- Fact Check: Obama, McCain Stretch the Truth Again in Second Debate, October 8, 2008
- Obama and McCain Tax Proposals Raise Marginal Tax Rates for Many Middle-Income Taxpayers, October 7, 2008
- Which States Are Best for Business? 2009 State Business Tax Climate Index, October 6, 2008
- Proposed Bailout Brings Some Uncertainty to Property Tax Collections, September 29, 2008
- Obama, McCain Play Loose with Truth on Tax Policy in First Debate, September 27, 2008
- Eight Tax Policy Questions for Senators John McCain and Barack Obama, September 26, 2008
- Tax Foundation Responds to Controversy Over North Carolina Political Ad, September 23, 2008
- Census Survey: New York, New Jersey Counties Rank Highest in Property Taxes on Homeowners, September 23, 2008
- Tax Plan Comparison: 43 to 44 Percent of Tax Filers Would Owe Nothing Under McCain, Obama Plans, September 19, 2008
- Global Survey of Business Tax Rates Show U.S. Increasingly Uncompetitive, September 18, 2008
- McCain Health Credit Could Give Coverage to a Third or More of Uninsured, September 18, 2008
- Tax Foundation Bemoans Egregious Errors in Presidential Tax Policy Debate, September 12, 2008
- Win $5,000 in the Tax Foundation's CompeteUSA Video Contest, September 10, 2008
- Stagnant U.S. Business Tax System Potentially Harmful to Competitiveness, August 29, 2008
- Study of 2001 and 2003 Tax Relief Provides Lessons for McCain and Obama, August 27, 2008
- American Families Bear Large Burden from Corporate Income Tax, August 26, 2008
- Tax Foundation Urges Texas Court to Avoid Sparking an Interstate Tax War, August 25, 2008
- After Tax Foundation Releases Analysis, Obama Campaign Clarifies Tax Relief Plan for Seniors, August 22, 2008
- Obama Tax Relief Proposal for Seniors Impossible to Implement, August 22, 2008
- Mississippi Tax Study Commission on the Right Track Towards Reform, August 20, 2008
- Tax Foundation Launches CompeteUSA Campaign to Highlight "Real-Wallet" Impact of High Business Taxes on U.S. Jobs and Wages, August 19, 2008
- Tax Foundation Urges Indiana Supreme Court to Avoid Education Finance Chaos, August 18, 2008
- McCain, Obama Take Different Roads on Tax Policy, August 15, 2008
- U.S. Corporate Tax Rate 50% Higher than Economic Competitors, August 13, 2008
- AP Makes Serious Error in Story on Corporate Income Tax, August 12, 2008
- New Jersey Edges out New York for Nation's Highest State-Local Tax Burden, August 7, 2008
- Local Income Taxes Clustered in States with Poor Business Tax Climates, July 17, 2008
- First Hard Numbers on Obama Tax Plan Show Dramatic Tax Redistribution, June 26, 2008
- Presidential Election Campaign Fund Untapped by Obama Claims Little Support from Taxpayers, June 20, 2008
- Tax Foundation Study: Obama Plan to Lift Social Security Wage Tax Ceiling Would Hit High-Income States, June 3, 2008
- Tax Foundation Research Helps Clarify the Gas Tax Debate, May 8, 2008
- Tax Foundation Urges a Stop to South Dakota's Discriminatory Insurance Taxes, April 16, 2008
- New Testimony: Tax Foundation Tells Congress that Fundamental Tax Reform Is Still Tax Policy's Most Important Long-Term Goal, April 15, 2008
- States Should Avoid Sales Taxes on Nonprofit Hospital Purchases, April 11, 2008
- Tax Freedom Day to Arrive April 23 in 2008, April 10, 2008
- Maryland Puts Final Touch on Historic Tax Hike, April 9, 2008
- New Study of Mississippi Tax Policy Urges Simplification, April 3, 2008
- Senate's New Housing Tax Goodies Are Bad Tax Policy, April 3, 2008
- An Economic Analysis of Georgia?s Tax Cut Proposals, March 25, 2008
- New Podcast on Corporate Capital Gains Taxes, March 25, 2008
- Tax Foundation Criticizes North Carolina Lottery Ruling, March 18, 2008
- New Study: U.S. States Suffer as They Become Biggest Corporate Taxers in the World, March 18, 2008
- Tax Foundation Testifies Before Pennsylvania Legislature on Governor's Plan to Stimulate Economy, March 5, 2008
- Virginia Supreme Court Rules that Giving Power to Tax to an Unelected Body is Unconstitutional, February 29, 2008
- Tax Foundation Answers Legal Questions behind Northern Virginia Transportation Tax Dispute, February 13, 2008
- New Podcast on the Incidence of Corporate Taxes, January 17, 2008
- Long-Term Growth Better for Economy than Short-Term Fiscal ?Fixes?, January 11, 2008
- Dr. Robert Carroll Joins the Tax Foundation as Vice President for Economic Policy, January 7, 2008
